30/04/2026
FYI Overnight closures on M3 for J9 works - Tuesday 5 May to Sunday 10 May
…It’ll all be worth it when it’s finished!
🦺 M3 JUNCTION 9 (Winnall) UPCOMING CLOSURES
Update from Volker Fitzpatrick Balfour Beatty Joint Venture (VFBBJV) in partnership with National Highways: South-East
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PLANNED CLOSURES FOR PLANNED WORKS:
👉 Overnight from Wednesday 29 April to Friday 8 May - closing the A272 both northbound and southbound (8pm to 6am). Surfacing works and A272 gyratory island build.
Switch off satnav and follow signed diversion: A272 Spitfire Link closure northbound and southbound: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1zsFIzd-ZCTOdwGQQ1XgC5iI4PHpBE70&ll=51.06562369695383%2C-1.2512649999999859&z=13
👉 Overnight on Tuesday 5, Wednesday 6, Thursday 7, Friday 8, Saturday 9, and Sunday 10 May - closure of the M3 both northbound and southbound between junctions 8 and 9 (8pm to 6am) for new bridge works and vegetation removal
Switch off satnav and follow signed diversion: M3 junction 9 to 8 northbound and southbound diversion: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/1/viewer?mid=1xkD2AecLWWibrbupv67J5c2fyHCnL3o&ll=51.139541558470306%2C-1.2606350000000033&z=12
👉 Overnight on Monday 11 May, closure of the section of the gyratory between Easton Lane exit and entry (8pm to 6am) – Traffic Management switch on the gyratory
Switch off satnav and follow signed diversion: Easton Lane exit and entry diversion - https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1Q3USx_vGh2AjsLvtZJSw9ygO3pJLkdM&ll=0%2C0&z=19
👉 Overnight on Tuesday 12, Wednesday 13, Thursday 14, Friday 15, and Saturday 16 May as well as Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 May, closure of the A34 northbound from junction 9 to Three Maids Hill for vegetation clearance and Traffic Management switch
Switch off satnav and follow signed diversion: A34 northbound diversion - https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1_w4jqf78bN5IZpS2cPdePQDqUM9oLjE&ll=51.09925015223403%2C-1.2678666146807038&z=13
👉 Overnight on Sunday 17, Monday 18, Tuesday 19, Wednesday 20 and Thursday 21 May as well as Friday 29 May we are closing the A34 at Three Maids Hill southbound and the A33 southbound from the Cart and Horse junction - Vegetation clearance
Switch off satnav and follow signed diversion: A34/A33 southbound diversions - https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/1/viewer?mid=1bF-kyWdQW7Fm3ZJdLUFR_-cnEVkkdOg&ll=51.13854629229512%2C-1.2663049999999965&z=12
"Diversion routes are designed to suit all vehicle types. We advise you not to use a Satnav when following any of our diversions because there is a risk it could direct you down an unsuitable road or back onto our network when it is closed.
"Please remember that closures can change at short notice. You can check the latest information on our daily closures page or find live travel information on our https://www.trafficengland.com/ Our travel alerts give details of live incidents on our network."
M3 Junction 9 main project page: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/south-east/m3-junction-9-improvements/
Image copyright VFBBJV in partnership with National Highways: South-East